Pablo Torre

Pablo Sison Torre (born September 27, 1985) is a Filipino-American journalist, podcaster, and television host. He hosts Pablo Torre Finds Out with Meadowlark Media. He previously hosted and contributed to various programs at ESPN, including the television program High Noon with Bomani Jones and the podcast ESPN Daily. In 2026, Torre won the Pulitzer Prize for Audio Reporting.

Education Torre attended Regis High School in New York City. Pablo once jokingly referred to his father as "the LeBron James of Filipino urologists".

Torre graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College with a degree in sociology in 2007, and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa society. There, he wrote a 114-page thesis entitled Sympathy for the Devil? Child Homicide, Victim Characteristics, and the Sentencing Preferences of the American Conscience, which won the Albert M. Fulton Prize for best thesis in the field of sociology. At Harvard, he wrote for The Harvard Crimson, where he was executive editor.

Career

Sports Illustrated Upon graduating from Harvard, Torre joined Sports Illustrated as a staff writer, where his focuses included investigative reporting, boxing, and basketball.

His 2009 award-winning article "How (and Why) Athletes Go Broke", along with two follow-up reports, spurred an investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission of the investment firm Triton Financial for defrauding investors in a multimillion-dollar scam. A federal jury would later convict Triton's CEO Kurt Barton guilty of operating a Ponzi scheme which defrauded investors of more than $500 million.

ESPN On October 10, 2012, Torre joined ESPN as a senior writer for both its website and magazine.

In 2016, Torre produced his first 30 for 30 entitled Friedman's Shoes, which was directed by Danny Lee. In 2018, Torre and Bomani Jones debuted High Noon, a daily show from the new ESPN Studios in New York City's South Street Seaport. The show was cancelled in March 2020. In 2020, Torre began hosting the ESPN Daily podcast.

At ESPN, Torre was a frequent guest on various ESPN shows such as Around the Horn and The Sports Reporters. Torre also frequently served as an alternate host for Pardon the Interruption, Around the Horn, and Highly Questionable. He has also appeared on Outside the Lines, The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz, and TrueHoop.

Pablo Torre Finds Out In March 2023, Torre joined Meadowlark Media, a new company founded by former colleague Dan Le Batard. and continues to contribute to ESPN's Pardon the Interruption as a fill-in host.

In September 2023, Torre launched a new podcast and web series called Pablo Torre Finds Out. The show employs about 12 producers and editors, and combines original reporting and conversational content. Later that year, Pablo Torre Finds Out joined The Athletic, which is part of The New York Times.

In September 2025, Torre reported that Steve Ballmer circumvented the NBA salary cap to compensate Los Angeles Clippers player Kawhi Leonard. The NBA announced it was investigating. Torre won a Pulitzer Prize for Audio Reporting for his work on the issue.

Personal life Torre is Filipino American. In 2016, Torre married Elizabeth Doherty. They have a daughter.

Filmography Year Title Credit 2016 Friedman's Shoes Producer 2022 38 at the Garden Cast